Understanding and encouraging volunteerism and community involvement

AA Stukas, M Snyder, EG Clary - The Journal of social psychology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Volunteerism and community involvement have been demonstrated to offer benefits both to
communities and to volunteers themselves. However, not every method to encourage these …

Don't forget the group! The importance of social norms and empathy for shaping donation behaviour

S Lay, H Zagefka, R González, B Álvarez… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Feelings of empathy and the influence of social descriptive norms are related to intentions to
donate. People are more likely to help and donate to others when they empathise with them …

Poverty attributions and emotions associated with willingness to help and government aid

L Yúdica, FE Bastias, ED Etchezahar - 2021 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
This study aims to understand how willingness to help people in poverty and the agreement
with providing government aid are connected to emotions and attributional processes, in a …

Social values and civic behaviour among youth in Ireland: The influence of social contexts

C Silke, B Brady, P Dolan… - Irish Journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
As youth civic engagement is widely considered important for social cohesion and
democracy, concerns have been expressed regarding a perceived decline in civic and …

Empathy, social responsibility, and civic behavior among Irish adolescents: A socio-contextual approach

C Silke, B Brady, C Boylan… - The Journal of Early …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Research suggests that empathy and positive social values are important drivers of youth
prosocial and civic action. However, theory and research indicate that young people's civic …

Good practices on civic engagement in Chile and the role of promoting prosocial behaviors in school settings

BPL Kanacri, G Jiménez-Moya - Civics and citizenship, 2017 - brill.com
Chileans, like people from most Latin American countries, report little trust in their political
institutions (66.6% of the population reported having low or no trust in the justice …

Exploring Motivations and Benefits of Volunteering: The Perspectives of High School Students in Selected Australian Islamic Schools

A Alzaareer, M Abdalla - Religions, 2023 - mdpi.com
Substantial research in educational and non-educational contexts demonstrates the
importance and value of volunteering broadly and among young people specifically …

You may have my help but not necessarily my care: The effect of social class and empathy on prosociality

G Jiménez-Moya, BP Luengo Kanacri… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Previous research has focused on the relation between social class and prosocial behavior.
However, this relation is yet unclear. In this work, we shed light on this issue by considering …

Reputation spillover effects from grant‐providing institutions

J Willems, CJ Waldner, D Vogel - Nonprofit Management and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There is a broad academic discussion about the impact of funding grants from a foundation
or a government department on individual support intentions toward the nonprofit …

Civic attitudes and engagement among Middle Eastern and North African refugees and immigrants in the US

SM Alamdari - Advances in Social Work, 2020 - … .indianapolis.iu.edu
Given the importance of civic engagement to the well-being of immigrants and refugees and
their communities, the goal of the current study was to investigate civic attitudes among …